A documentary about film school student Miguel Alejandro Marquez and his reasoning for liking the work of Auteur film director E Elias Merhige.
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A documentary about film school student Miguel Alejandro Marquez and his reasoning for liking the work of Auteur film director E Elias Merhige.
Michael and his roommate Jenn try the new pill everyone is raving about. The side effects warp more than just their minds as bodies pile up around them.
This film is dedicated to myself in three years.
Dad has dreams of being a 23-year-old in Ohio. Son has dreams of smashing.
A slice of life film that explores the unremarkable moments of contemporary girlhood.
Are you having fun? Dive headfirst into a bombastic exploration of fun with BRRRP. Witching hour in the club, fruity beauties, an unhinged gymnastics class, a virtual fighting pit or an out-of-control after party: this film brings it all to the big screen by covering various types of fun such as authenticity, energy and thrill. Don’t even try to keep up, darling! Prepare yourself for a bombastic interplay of DIY film and a hard techno soundtrack. It’s sexy, it’s glam, it’s wild, it’s fun, it’s BRRRP.
In this ultraviolent, retro-wave gorefest set in a dystopian landscape, an alley rat is chosen to save the crumbling planet from an alien sentinel.
This original documentary charts the founding year of the Revolutionary Communist International, up to its inaugural conference in June 2024.
Chasing Tables explores the journey of Jordan Taylor, a Sioux Falls native whose rise in the culinary world is as complex as the dishes he creates. After training under James Beard award-winning chefs Cory Schreiber and Brad Root in some of the Pacific Northwest’s most acclaimed restaurants, Taylor returned to South Dakota and built a string of successful establishments. But his story goes beyond the kitchen—it’s a tale of resilience, transformation, and the pursuit of excellence in an industry known for its intensity. Featuring interviews with renowned chefs, colleagues, and influential culinary figures, Chasing Tables offers a behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of Taylor’s career, capturing the heart of South Dakota’s evolving food scene.
The famed oil baron, Diesel Tanker is throwing a reunion party for his formerly close-knit group of friends at his stead. Following a game of One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Bradley Jones is found dead, it is up to Milosh, one of the party goers to uncover which of his old friends killed BJ.
A comedy/horror short film about the dangers of messing around in church.
Celibate gay Christian Dennis Kieth, ousted from his youth pastor role for his sexuality, must reevaluate his place within a rejecting church and society.
A career woman’s love and devotion to her Shakespearean actor father are tested when his descent into Alzheimer’s jeopardizes her chance for a coveted promotion.
Bound by an unfulfilled promise, a man prepares a meal for his mother, only to find himself lost in a night where memory and reality dissolve into one.
This heart-warming live action short film focuses on the evolution of a young Scottish girl, a mythical faerie Cú-Síth, and a little-known Scottish folktale.
On the North Shore of Oahu, siblings Jesse and Hunter are shaped by the unforgiving surf culture and their father's relentless pressure. What begins as playful dares escalates into a dangerous rivalry, pushing them toward a life-altering reckoning with their fears, their bond, and the powerful tides that control them both.
Around 172,000 people are homeless in California, accounting for 30% of the country’s total despite the state representing only 12% of the US population. The main causes of this social crisis are a lack of affordable housing, mental health problems and drug use. This human distress is prevalent these days, but it is far from trivial. Homeless people are particularly vulnerable to the effects of extreme weather events such as heatwaves and floods, which can be deadly due to their lack of access to shelter, clean water and healthcare. When I was in the town of El Centro, I met some homeless individuals and captured a few moments of their daily lives on the edge of Interstate 8 and the Sonoran Desert.
Two young people leave a party and spend the rest of the night together.
Showcasing List's sardonic comedic style and self-depricating humor, Small Ball finds him tackling themes of fatherhood, friendship, and the absurdities of everday life shortly after the birth of his first child.
One woman's valiant attempt to log into her email.
A down-on-his-luck ex-boxer takes a job as a mall Santa and finds a chance at redemption when Christmas needs him most
Trapped in a sterile labyrinth, a patient fights to reclaim her fragmented identity as the lines between guidance, manipulation, and reality blur.
A 10-year-old boy and his mom spend a day working on his grandfather’s apricot farm. As a first-generation Mexican-American, his mom insists he embrace the family tradition and learn the value of hard work. Eager to prove himself, the boy quickly becomes discouraged when he sees how much faster everyone else is working. He scrambles to keep up, trying different ways to speed up the process. But as frustration builds, he learns that asking for help can be its own kind of strength — and finds an unexpected connection with his grandfather.
A young boxer must confront his family's traumatic past when his estranged older brother is released from prison.
At their 20th college reunion, eight old friends take a house for the week and decide to try doing their dream jobs: teacher, detective, sex therapist, instead of their boring jobs, and their dream jobs all go hilariously wrong.
The young lady is chased by the killer in a bridge falling into pieces, until she stumbles
In pursuit of a gang of violent criminals, Officer Charlotte Briggs finds herself caught in twisted game of life and death. An abandoned missile facility deep in the Arizona desert becomes a labyrinthian house of horrors. Briggs must battle terrifying mutants and a sinister voice known only as the Overseer as she fights a life and death battle for survival.
A tech company tests a new weapon on a man living off the grid.
When a man receives a mysterious message in his fortune cookies, he rushes to find answers.
A devoted immigrant mother sets out to deliver a birthday cake to her son, but as the day unravels, she is forced to confront the reality of her son’s situation.
NEW BET+ ORIGINAL MOVIE. A remote road trip meant to heal a broken heart turns into a battle for survival when three friends get caught in an alien invasion.
A visceral journey through dysphoria in the internet age.
A whirlwind romance leads to a wedding between a fragile young woman and a dashing doctor. The fairytale turns into a nightmare when the bride learns her husband is a 1,200 vampire who reigns terror over the town in which they live.
The travels of Daniel, Henry, Caitlin and Emma through one of the Canary Islands most decorated locations, Fuerteventura.
A short film where everything deliberately goes incorrect: the story, the production, the acting, the direction, even the music. And that’s exactly the point.
Gathered at the foot of the rock where Siegfried and Brünnhilde have come together, three Norns weave the fate of the world. Past, present and future are interwoven in their rope; when it breaks unexpectedly, the fates still have one oracle: the twilight of the gods is imminent! Götterdämmerung has more than one ending: Siegfried falls victim to intrigue and to his own innocence, Valhalla goes up in flames, Brünnhilde sacrifices herself to return the ring to the Rhinemaidens. Alliances are forged and immediately broken again, magical potions and helmets create painful confusions, and generational traumas result in general destruction. Everything familiar to humans and gods collapses.
A botched bank robbery leads to a tense pursuit, as a U.S. Marshal and tracker hunt down a thief. The chase evolves into a dangerous game of deception and changing loyalties, ending in a brutal confrontation.
Music contains in its essence a glitch, a conceptual puzzlement, a great riddle. The arrangement of notes on a piano is considered a crime against God, nature, and science by some and musical perfection by others. But who determines what a good sound is, what perfection is? Who has the correct answer to this musical puzzle? This is a history of science and music tale of music’s dirty little secret.
In the light, art shines like glitter; in the shadows, it heals and saves. This documentary short follows two Drag stars, Lusea Star (Rodolfo Araujo) and Brigitte Bordô (Marina Espinoza), as they present their costumes and prepare for a performance. Along the way, they reflect on the powerful relationship they've built with their personas and art itself, revealing how these effects echo far beyond the stage.
Based on a powerful true-life story, Detroit native Dwen Curry moves to Oakland, California as a teen in the early 90s and overcomes depression, suicidal thoughts and drug addiction. He finds success as a salon owner and celebrity stylist to LisaRaye McCoy, Mariah Carey, YoYo, Missy Elliot, DMX, and more. Fueled by his desire for a lavish lifestyle and a drive to take care of those around him, Dwen leads a secret life as the criminal mastermind of an underground organization known as the Gay Gangsters, making millions from fraud. Dwen's life is even more complicated by his sexuality, identity, and struggles with self-acceptance as Dwen journeys from being a gay man to fully accepting herself as transgender. Dwen's rise to celebrity is followed by her fall when she is convicted for wire fraud and sent to prison. This coming of age tale is filled with glitz, glamour, and gangster moves as we witness Dwen's trials and eventual triumphs to survive and stand strong in her authentic truth.
An addict fights through one chaotic night in Atlanta, desperate to prove to his son he still matters, even as his world collapses around him.
What begins as a simple quest to bum a cigarette spirals into an absurd urban odyssey through the surreal underbelly of Minneapolis.
God makes soup. The soup is (somewhat) intelligent life. Existential chaos ensues.
A silent film about someone who wants to do college assignments with his friend (?)
When strangers arrive at her toddler's birthday party, an expectant mother confronts her son's unexpected popularity.
Shard of brick; time capsule. A piece of 17th century industrialized earth is restored, scattered across a strip of film as a linear memento and artifact. A small chunk of brick that had been dislodged from a corner quoin is salvaged as memento. The shard is pulverized then photogrammed on old 16mm sound stock, processed, and run through a projector and manipulated. Originally commissioned for Close Up—Year 20 as a part of their anniversary celebration.
Marco grieves over the death of his friend
Made to mark the 80th anniversary of the first nuclear weapons being detonated over Japan in August 1945, this documentary uses colourised black and white photographs and reels of film capturing the project that developed the atomic bomb.
Patrick Oliphant was a giant slayer, bravely taking on presidents, popes and the American corporate class with his mighty pen. An Australian transplant, Oliphant became America's most renowned and feared political cartoonist for five decades. With his biting wit and masterful drawing skills, Oliphant attacked individual and institutional corruption, collusion, greed, hypocrisy and arrogance, no matter the size or status of his targets.
Two simultaneous explorations: One of the relationship between the author Henry Miller and his beloved Paris, France. The other; a travelogue documenting a group of artists and poets who've traveled to Paris to retrace Miller's footsteps.
Imelda May explores the legacy of Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, two sisters who played a significant role in the revival of Irish literature in the 1920s.
In this pseudo-vintage short, silent film based on the story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, an isolated woman's revulsion to hideous wallpaper becomes fascination and leads to insanity. This is psychological horror turned artistic.
He's not alone.
In this brief film, the hand-processed celluloid manages to capture the mysterious figure of an exorcist in Sri Lanka.
During the end of the Gold Rush, Cyrus Hill wanders the desert, haunted by his guilt... or perhaps something far more sinister.
After inheriting the local toy stores, Cincy Nerd (Daniel Allen Day) and the Retro Freaks face a sinister new enemy who turns nostalgia into a nightmare. Now, they'll have to confront their past to survive the future.
Me, Myself?
Mike and Abby head to FazFest, but Abby’s discovery of a strange device leads the animatronics to escape and terrorize the city. Now, Mike, Abby, and Vanessa must stop the nightmare before it’s too late. “Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances.”
A not-so couple/it's complicated/situationship, go out on one last date before amicably calling it quits. They talk a lot about everything but how they really feel, leading to awkward conversations and long silences. Will they or won't they, watch to find out!
A depressed workaholic is guided by an alter ego to escape the void within him in order to achieve Yellow Mellow.